| Date |
Route |
Av speed |
Weight |
Energy use |
Energy burn |
Performance |
 16 Jul 2003 6:40 |
Wallingford Course by dx
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First bike ride for 3 months and felt fairly good on a dead-still cool summer morning. got a few records |
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16.54 mph
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206 lb |
77 cal
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1119 cal/h
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 17 Aug 2008 12:15 |
Dual Loop 16 by dx
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Great bike track raised saddle 1.5" in order to maximise leg extension - much better! Got puncture in last 100m, though. |
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16.52 mph
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198 lb |
74 cal
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1073 cal/h
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 3 Aug 2008 14:10 |
Dual Loop 16 by dx
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Brick session, this bike and then a 4.6 mile run. Triathlon in 5 weeks, must start to extend the intensity of sessions |
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16.13 mph
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200 lb |
74 cal
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1048 cal/h
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 1 Jul 2007 12:00 |
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16.10 mph
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201 lb |
74 cal
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1050 cal/h
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 6 Aug 2003 7:45 |
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15.94 mph
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205 lb |
76 cal
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1055 cal/h
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 13 Apr 2003 8:15 |
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15.21 mph
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205 lb |
74 cal
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987 cal/h
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 3 Aug 2007 6:40 |
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15.17 mph
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198 lb |
71 cal
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949 cal/h
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 25 Jul 2004 8:30 |
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15.08 mph
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216 lb |
78 cal
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1026 cal/h
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 2 Jun 2007 11:20 |
Wallingford Course by dx
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First bike for a while - harder than expected! Drained by Wallingford, all muddy sectors were very slow. |
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14.65 mph
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206 lb |
73 cal
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939 cal/h
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 26 Apr 2003 10:00 |
Chalgrove Circle by dx
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After a rainy night it was very muddy and the wind from the SW made any S or W segment pretty hard! |
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14.14 mph
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205 lb |
72 cal
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888 cal/h
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 16 Mar 2003 8:45 |
Wallingford Course by dx
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After a night out quite a touch to get started, but felt pretty good going around. |
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14.13 mph
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206 lb |
72 cal
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892 cal/h
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 29 Aug 2005 8:00 |
Clock-to-lock circuit by dx
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First cycle for a while and really enjoyed it. The running recently has paid dividends on base cycling speed - knocked 5 mins off my best for this course |
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14.09 mph
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216 lb |
75 cal
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931 cal/h
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 23 Mar 2003 7:35 |
The Monster by dx
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The first really big cycle ride I've done this year... kept making wrong turns. Some of the segments were very hard cycling |
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13.60 mph
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205 lb |
71 cal
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841 cal/h
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 2 Mar 2003 10:30 |
The Circuit by dx
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First cycle ride of the year, felt quite easy after all the recent running |
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13.03 mph
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208 lb |
70 cal
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804 cal/h
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 31 Jul 2004 7:20 |
Wallingford Course by dx
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Long time since I%27ve done this course. Felt fairly good to start with - but had no energy at the end! Fitness is key for this one |
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12.15 mph
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216 lb |
71 cal
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757 cal/h
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 18 Apr 2003 15:30 |
The Overy by dx
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Cycle ride with Tom on the tag-along and Julia and Matthew alongside |
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10.71 mph
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205 lb |
64 cal
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605 cal/h
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 18 Apr 2003 15:30 |
The Overy by jessie
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Cycle ride with David and Tom on the tag-along and Matthew in the back seat |
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10.71 mph
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143 lb |
45 cal
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422 cal/h
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 9 Apr 2007 14:45 |
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8.14 mph
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208 lb |
60 cal
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427 cal/h
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 9 Apr 2007 14:45 |
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8.14 mph
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144 lb |
41 cal
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295 cal/h
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 9 Apr 2007 14:45 |
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8.14 mph
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61 lb |
18 cal
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125 cal/h
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 10 Sep 2007 17:45 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Whoa... 40 min 10k here we come. At this rate of improvement, by the end of the Winter - that's possible |
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7.89 mph
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195 lb |
183 cal
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1264 cal/h
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 22 Mar 2003 10:45 |
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7.81 mph
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206 lb |
59 cal
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401 cal/h
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 22 Mar 2003 10:45 |
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7.81 mph
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143 lb |
41 cal
|
278 cal/h
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 23 Sep 2007 6:45 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Very quick for me, a few seconds off the record. slow section in the middle, paid the price for a PB in the 3rd sector. |
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7.79 mph
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192 lb |
179 cal
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1222 cal/h
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 20 Sep 2007 7:50 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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First run after the triathlon on Sunday and didn't quite feel as good as I thought it would. Lost more pounds aswell. Felt very lethargic in the middle of the run |
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7.71 mph
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193 lb |
179 cal
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1212 cal/h
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 21 Apr 2007 8:06 |
Dorchester Spur by jessie
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Beat the record and my PB. Really pleased with the run, started conservatively and just got faster |
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7.68 mph
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145 lb |
135 cal
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906 cal/h
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 14 Mar 2008 8:55 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Felt quite lethargic on the way out, but last segment was definitely motivated. Still feel the old calf injury scar tissue aching, but not badly. |
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7.62 mph
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197 lb |
182 cal
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1217 cal/h
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 5 Mar 2008 9:00 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Another good run with Daisy - my pacemaker it seems. Felt stronger at the start and in the middle and tired towards the end - but still a slight improvement. |
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7.53 mph
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197 lb |
182 cal
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1198 cal/h
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 11 Nov 2007 8:15 |
The Overy by dx
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Went off very hard and maintained for a long time. Even felt very strong on the homeward sectors. Smashed the record and my PB by over 4 minutes |
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7.52 mph
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192 lb |
177 cal
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1166 cal/h
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 2 Nov 2007 8:45 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Felt pretty good throughout - fast finish, final sector record. Slight calf tweak in the middle |
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7.51 mph
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193 lb |
178 cal
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1169 cal/h
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 6 May 2007 16:25 |
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7.49 mph
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144 lb |
133 cal
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870 cal/h
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 28 Jun 2007 6:30 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Actually felt like I could have done more in the middle, took it quite easy |
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7.41 mph
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201 lb |
184 cal
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1196 cal/h
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 12 May 2007 8:10 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Felt quite heavy at the start, but then had a good middle (sectors 2 and 3), but disappointing end. Still quite a way to go for the records. |
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7.39 mph
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208 lb |
191 cal
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1234 cal/h
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 24 Aug 2008 9:00 |
Figure of Eight by dx
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Best run for a long time, felt quite ok throughout. Start was modest but very good finish across mud and grass so fitness is increasing. Had Daisy to contend with aswell |
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7.38 mph
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198 lb |
181 cal
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1172 cal/h
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 8 Jun 2007 8:00 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Felt absolutely great, this run. Easily a PB but still not beaten Julia's record. It was quite comfortable, and there's more to come! |
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7.36 mph
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204 lb |
187 cal
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1203 cal/h
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 25 May 2007 7:55 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Good solid run, ran out of steam a bit down the last 2 mile straight, but good not to have any injuries |
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7.33 mph
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206 lb |
188 cal
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1208 cal/h
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 10 Aug 2008 8:50 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Quite a strange run, felt very out of form at the start, but then ended up with a very fast finish gradually winding up the speed. |
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7.31 mph
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199 lb |
182 cal
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1163 cal/h
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 21 Aug 2008 6:30 |
The Thames Run by dx
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Great run - really enjoyed it strangely. Very muddy after recent rain esp on a course with 70% off-road. Final few sectors very good, but whole run good considering under-foot conditions. Very pleasing. |
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7.19 mph
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198 lb |
180 cal
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1132 cal/h
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 5 May 2007 9:45 |
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7.19 mph
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145 lb |
132 cal
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829 cal/h
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 29 Feb 2004 7:15 |
Burcot Loop by dx
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Fed up waiting for the baby to arrive... so went out for a run. 5.66 miles is similar to Tims run... |
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7.17 mph
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208 lb |
189 cal
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1184 cal/h
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 27 Jul 2007 6:50 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Quite a modest start and didn't feel good through Dorchester, but on the route back down the track, felt like I had plenty in the bag and pulled out a sector record at least. |
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7.15 mph
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199 lb |
180 cal
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1130 cal/h
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 4 May 2007 6:50 |
HM via three bridges by dx
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A good night's sleep for a change lead to a good consistent performance. Felt very good in the middle (although I did stop for 10 mins to chat with friends at 10 miles... so the last 3 were quite good). |
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7.14 mph
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207 lb |
187 cal
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1173 cal/h
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 15 Apr 2007 7:33 |
HM via three bridges by dx
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Quite a struggle to get going, but the middle 1h20 was quite good. Felt tiring at the end, but was actually OK. |
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7.14 mph
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207 lb |
187 cal
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1172 cal/h
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 29 Feb 2008 9:00 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Getting heavier which is not good. Can't say I really have a calf injury now after this run - very pleasing. Felt sore around Burcot so slowed up a bit, but chased two runners at the end... hence last segment at 8.5mph! |
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7.13 mph
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198 lb |
179 cal
|
1120 cal/h
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 27 Apr 2007 7:45 |
The Overy by dx
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Went off very hard... almost stupidly! and didn't feel good at all for the last 5 sectors, but just about kept it together for a PB - one that has stood for about 4y. |
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7.13 mph
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207 lb |
187 cal
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1169 cal/h
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 22 Apr 2006 9:30 |
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7.12 mph
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137 lb |
124 cal
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772 cal/h
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 2 Apr 2003 7:25 |
The Overy by dx
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Felt pretty good at the start and thought I might be able to break 1hr. But started slipping behind the target at the Burcot and eventually blew up several times in the run in |
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7.11 mph
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203 lb |
183 cal
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1142 cal/h
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 11 Jan 2006 7:55 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Quite a slow start, but then cracked lots of records in the middle... tried to push the end quite hard... but the muscles were quite tired by then... great to get a PB! |
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7.09 mph
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208 lb |
188 cal
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1167 cal/h
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 11 Oct 2003 7:50 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Well after three long runs last week and stomach bug Weds/Thurs thought this would be hard - but third best time so far! |
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7.09 mph
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206 lb |
186 cal
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1155 cal/h
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 15 Aug 2003 7:15 |
Burcot Loop by dx
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Really good start and on schedule to break the berinsfield/Burcot record... until my calf popped at the burcot cut through - had to hobble home slowly. |
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7.08 mph
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206 lb |
186 cal
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1154 cal/h
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 24 Mar 2008 8:05 |
Figure of Eight by dx
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Annoyed at Easter bloat out! So went for a longish 9.5 miler... Really felt the strain, but Daisy kept me going. |
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7.08 mph
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199 lb |
180 cal
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1115 cal/h
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 11 Nov 2006 10:00 |
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7.06 mph
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139 lb |
125 cal
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775 cal/h
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 7 May 2007 11:45 |
Figure of Eight by dx
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Run in the middle of the day, thought it would be tough, but it was quite good. One of the kids came on the bike carrying water, personal motivator! My PB - 1+ minute from record! |
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7.04 mph
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207 lb |
187 cal
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1151 cal/h
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 7 May 2007 11:45 |
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7.04 mph
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62 lb |
17 cal
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106 cal/h
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 6 Jun 2007 7:02 |
Clifton Hampden Loop by dx
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Really nice run, what a difference an interval session made on the ergo last night. CV really strong, slight knot in left calf - worked out OK. Nice run, and ran a PB (and a route record!) MUST get new shoes soon. |
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7.04 mph
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205 lb |
185 cal
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1139 cal/h
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 8 Aug 2008 6:45 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Moving the distance on a bit and felt very quite good, but need to step up the distance again quite soon |
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7.04 mph
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199 lb |
179 cal
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1106 cal/h
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 20 Apr 2007 7:36 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Fantastic! Felt very cool for the opening 4 sectors. Had a slight calf tweak at the start of the fifth so ran within myself there. But that went and finished strongly. A very comforting PB! |
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7.03 mph
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206 lb |
186 cal
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1143 cal/h
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 7 May 2006 7:00 |
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7.02 mph
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137 lb |
123 cal
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758 cal/h
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 10 Dec 2006 8:00 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Well, well. Slightly sore shins at the start so I thought this would be hard. Pleasantly surprised at maintaining good speed all the way. |
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7.01 mph
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211 lb |
190 cal
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1166 cal/h
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 19 Aug 2008 6:10 |
Figure of Eight by dx
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Quite tough to get going and got bad stitch on third sector, but then felt good at the end... finished quickly (two last sectors mud & grass!) |
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7.00 mph
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198 lb |
178 cal
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1092 cal/h
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 4 Nov 2006 11:00 |
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6.98 mph
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139 lb |
125 cal
|
763 cal/h
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 11 Jul 2007 6:25 |
Clifton Hampden Loop by dx
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Must get more running in, seem to be doing too much swimming and cycling. This was too slow for where I want to be |
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6.97 mph
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200 lb |
180 cal
|
1096 cal/h
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 12 May 2007 9:40 |
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6.97 mph
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144 lb |
129 cal
|
789 cal/h
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 8 Jul 2006 8:00 |
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6.96 mph
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139 lb |
125 cal
|
761 cal/h
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 14 Jun 2006 19:00 |
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6.96 mph
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138 lb |
124 cal
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755 cal/h
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 19 Mar 2006 11:45 |
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6.96 mph
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139 lb |
125 cal
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760 cal/h
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 1 May 2007 7:45 |
Two bridges by dx
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Felt great for the first 6-7 miles and then suffered in the sun, wind and from a lack of energy. |
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6.93 mph
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207 lb |
186 cal
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1127 cal/h
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 15 May 2006 19:30 |
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6.93 mph
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137 lb |
123 cal
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746 cal/h
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 7 Jun 2003 7:45 |
Burcot Loop by dx
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Quite tiring - especialy with all the grass over-growing the paths and lost of morning dew, makes for a very soggy morning |
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6.91 mph
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206 lb |
184 cal
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1117 cal/h
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 18 Feb 2004 7:05 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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5th fastest opening segment so far... fastest for 10 months - that%27s good |
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6.90 mph
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208 lb |
186 cal
|
1125 cal/h
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 31 Mar 2007 11:45 |
Dorchester Spur by jessie
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Tried to break the route record, but felt quite lethargic after 3 sectors. Not bad anyway. |
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6.89 mph
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145 lb |
130 cal
|
783 cal/h
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 25 Jul 2003 6:55 |
The Duck by dx
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Ahhh - rain at last making it nice running conditions. Felt very strong in the middle, but faded a bit at the end... predictably. |
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6.88 mph
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209 lb |
187 cal
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1126 cal/h
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 21 Mar 2007 7:25 |
HM via three bridges by dx
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50 miles last week, a few days off... a real improvement in basic fitness and speed. Died completely in the 10-12 mile range. |
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6.87 mph
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207 lb |
185 cal
|
1114 cal/h
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 12 Sep 2003 6:35 |
Dorchester Spur by dx
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Early morning run in the cool gentle autumn mist - excellent! Managed a surprising time and enjoyed it |
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6.86 mph
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208 lb |
186 cal
|
1117 cal/h
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 27 Apr 2003 16:20 |
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6.86 mph
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142 lb |
127 cal
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762 cal/h
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 25 Jan 2006 7:55 |
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